SOC Analyst I

Job Title

SOC Analyst I

Overview

This role involves monitoring security systems, triaging alerts, investigating security incidents, and coordinating efforts to contain and eradicate threats. The position requires a strong understanding of network and system security, proficiency with cybersecurity tools, and analytical problem-solving skills.

Education & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. No specific certifications are mandated.

Clearance Requirements

• Candidates must obtain or already hold a Q/Top-Secret clearance.

On-site & Shift/Schedule Requirements

• This role is fully on-site in Las Vegas.
• The initial shift will be Monday-Friday from 6 am to 2 pm for at least the first 30 days. Candidates must be comfortable with all shifts, including Sunday-Wednesday, Wednesday-Saturday, and overnight shifts, as placement may vary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems and triage alerts.
• Investigate security incidents and determine scope.
• Coordinate with other teams to contain and eradicate threats and conduct post-incident analysis and generate reports.
• Maintain attention to detail throughout security operations.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in security operations or related cybersecurity roles.
• Strong understanding of network and system security concepts.
• Proficiency with cybersecurity tools and platforms.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail in high-pressure environments.

Desired Skills

• Experience with cybersecurity incident response.
• Knowledge of government security protocols.
• Familiarity with enterprise security monitoring tools.